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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1919)
ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAV AtTf.TTftT 2i, l$i9 piiful Crater Lake, nestled High in the Cascades of Southern Oregon, World's Eighth WiT SOLDIERS ENTER- TAIN SAILORS When the Pacific fleet reaches Puget sound early next month, not the leant of tho resultant celebration v.ill be navy day at Camp Lewis Officers at the big cantonment are ' planning various entertainments, and the doughboys are preparing to lock arms with tho gobs and show hem the .time of their lives. They will te given a scenic voyage along the P.k Iflc highway in army trucks; they will be fed army chop In the mess halls; they will be afforded every facility for the sailors' favorite or horseback riding; mounting games lor sailor riders and numerous field Bports, Including tugs of war be tween army and navy teams; will make up an afternoon iprogram at th camp athletic field. 'if- h . .... l,:ike national park ronlst Vjii-trn in !) on tho uminll riurailo Hung hi southern I ho gateway to which In The mitral feature of thU fell lit OIIO IIIIIV S IKIU1C All ii: Jiintmn. greater than Iiutu or Italnlftr. I.Ike them b active viilrmio. bum up by (t enn limn from a tontral then In part turn down by dun. How and wlixn.lt ot- no nun knowa, but by aoiuo km ulailyain of nam re the In wrecked Itself and all thai iliuia SO'iO foot dlsappnarod. an immense orate: six mile t'ttir t'.nrt four thousand font inner ln;ni oC thli rrute' tl'PP. I'.IOVllllJ SUCCVKKiVe f lava flow nnd disintegrated material. Tho outer sloie gradually In all directions marked with deposits of ga- brli and scoured Into deep, canyona and u-ahapod vnl- raylm: Indisputable evidenm re Crater Ldika now roais re a (real Kiuciai-covereo la estimated that In the do- hi of the mountain seventeen cuhlc i.lloa of niatorlul disappeared In the course of time this crater tRun to fill with vat.r until ;i lake iu formed two thousand feet deep with a surface area of more tlmii twenty square nillca. Where did all (hi water cunt IramT Tho nii'ii at rata, cxcoi t In one plate, all slopo twuy from tho li ke. The Inner drain nae ana of the rrator walla la an an:all compared with tho wholo, that only a amull quantity of wuter roaihea the (ike In the form of springs or drainage. It must follow tlii n, that tho luurro of r.ait of ho water la the aky. There la no place nine from which It could come, Crater Lake la In a region of heavy proclpa tlou, ticentuatud by Its great alti tude, and anow fulla ninny feet dee.-) eh winter. Thero la anow every month of the year except August, and anovBtorma are not unknown cen In thrl month. Tho water of Crater Lake la cold, clear, pure and wonderfully blue In color. It la ai. In eiwrlbable bluo, generally drop In diio, but varvliiK with the time of iday and the cliongea In atmoapherlc loudltloiia. I'tlc'cr ceituln condltlona It reflivta all the brilliant, chaiurlna J.T t T ' -r colora of the moat beautiful opal. The crater walla aliovo tho lake sur fute preaent a ahoro lino about 20 n llea In extent, of preclpitoui and riintactlc rock forniaitlon from tlx hundred to two tliouaand feet In I'flght. A Jnirged plnnntPid laland r.iik 1H0 feet hlk'h. eallod tho Phan tciu 8hl;i, rlaea near the hue of Dut U n ('lift. A very beautiful and sym inctrlcul timber-covered, t rater-top-pid cinder tone, called Wizard laland rlsea 763 feet above the lake surface, the underlying lava field forming t thor smaller Inlands nearby A deep dopreaalon In thla lava fluid contalmi a Rinall lake called the V'llch'j Pool. It la remaikablo from 4ho fact that It la a luke within a lake, an Wizard lK!and IhVi vclcano within a volcano, l lid the crater of Wizard Island ia a crater within a crater. The en-iM-mlilo forms a picture of wondrous leauty and nwe-lnaplrln? grandeur that no pen can adequately portray. Crater Lake la unquestionably one of tho greatest scenic wondeis of the world. To tho lover of the wonderful and the bpnutlfttl In nature V. Is never disappointing. It may not overwhelm you with awe at first, but Its majesty grows upon yau until tho Mind be gins to comprehend tho forces of nMure, both In time and energy, that created this effect. Iu Indian story and tradition this lake Is "tho abodo or spirits," r.nd tho Indian will not li'Ok upon the waters. How to Get There Automobile touri-ts can reach the park from nny of the main highways or Orevon. Branching from .the Pa cific Highway at Mcdford, Ashland or Central Point good roads run thru ti'e Itogue Klver valley, famous for lis fiult orchards, up to the canyon of Rogue river, noted for its splendid t'ivhlnir streams, past .tho great California-Oregon ipowor plant at Pros pect, thru the national forest of giant pires, fir and hemlock, and up the Pinnacled Castle Creek canyon. On tho way may be seen Mill Creek falls, Itogue Itlver rapids, natural bridge, Vi.lon Creek gorge, the Rabbit Ears and Union Peak. There are tlxty miles of good roads w thin tho park, recently completed, the centrtil feature, tho 'Rim Road," encircling tho lake In a distance of e.iiout .thirty-five miles. Th's road !s destined to become one of the world's funtons senc drives. F'or varied and conatintiy thunglng color effects ron-blncd with the grandeur and scope of its marvelous scenic beauty, Ii cannot be surpassed. Public TranM'Mirtation The Crater Lake company operates an automobile stage line daily be tween Medford and Crater Lake and in connection with the Southern Pa cific company, make apeclal excur sion, rates from all points. Crater ltke IMlge ' Is loca.'.ed on tho rlni of Crater Lake at an elevation of 7,200 feet, overlooking the lake whith lies 1000 feet below. From here may be seen Mt. Thlelsen to the north. Mt. Scatt to .the east, Mt. McLaughlin and Mt Shasta to the touth as well as a grnnd panoramic view of mountains end forest, the Wood River valley ant' Klamath Lako region 40 to 60 miles away and 3000 feet below. Iu connection with -the lodge, tents one provided as sleeping quarters for those who prefer then to rooms in the building. : NOTICE MIC'HIGANDERS The Michigan people of Columbia county wl'.l hold the'r annuel basket picnic in Godfrey Park, St. Helens, on Thursdr.y, August 28th. Dinner will be served at 12 o'clock. All Michi canders aro mcst cordially invited to intend and bring ricnlc lunch Effie Wilson, Secretary. 34-36-3t A GROWING BOY needs lots of good, nourishing feed. But he wants It palatable as well as nourishing Give him a good liberal supply of bread spread generously with our su perfine butter and topped off with rlenty 0f frosh fruit. Then he'll have a meal he'll enjoy and one that opells nourlbhuont with every spoonful or bite. Fresh Uuttermllk For Sale St. Helens Co-Operative Creamery Assn. METROPOLITAN CITIES bnl, with a population of 10.- ilcxatt'd near thit tenter t the klver valley, Iu southern Or- the main lino of tt-.o Bouthvrn rtllroud. It is sImo the ter- the Pai'lflc A Kantnrn ml' eiltord la the largest city. most Important fliianc.al, I ililfpliiK center of tho dl t aim the gateway to Cra i Tha chief developed Indua Itirylo Mcdford la fruit r;il- lome of the must highly de ipple and pear orchard of kjr are nearby. A variety ol fruit', berries and inarkot (rodurtr. are also grown, and Id of alfalfa. Other Indui- ri dairying, stock raisins !. mining, Itnnbcr, c'o, 910 eenaua credit Medford w moat nvdd growth, with Vptlona, of any city in the itttra. during .'lie past consul the (opul.it Ion Increaae dur iTlml wa 3.1 por rent. it any cities tha size of Men- te a greater length of f lr' ved atreista, there being a twi-nty-flvo nilloa; nlo twen-1 mllRs of cement sidewalks, nty-tlirie mile gravity 'watiu ma water Is brought froir I Ink reservoir In the Cns- fiutulni. Tho city has gas and ntiit and 'power, a pntillc :u.uoo public library, a now boniiKal. a four-story fed- Nlng, $ 50,000 passenger fral flM-clnsa hotels, four i argu ';new opera house, P five fruit racking plant Neil by ore-cooling housci Ff wnrehoust two box fnc- luiiibi'r mill, two fruit tM ciiniierlo. a larao fruit pl evnimralor, two large two Ice ii ant, flour nil II. )n door factory, cabinet and "Hire ractorv and several Ktarie. M ha a modern equlppe:! fool sml four othor public Nlldinga, wKh flrst-clnss iiUies cnllo'.o. Cnlholli muilo coiiHervatnrv. cloven nd two newspai'.icrs. The f"no ami the Bun, both or p ImiBod wire AmoclateJ K There aro about 30 fwisnntnd, b number of f " and a University club. )ril la hni,l..,i.lAM tnm t Via M n :it loll 111 fornat anrvlre and the offlcea of the county pntliolo gul and the U. 8. weather bureau fir anuthern Oregon aro located here. Medford braga of her beautiful street, elegant home and modern 1' 1. 1 1 net a houaea. Axlilnml Aahlnnd. with "a population of 6000 la located In tho upper end or the ltor.uo River valley, among the fioihllla of the Btsklyou mountains. It U the second city In s'ze In Ja k son county and Ii the div's'on point on tho main lino of the Smvhcrn Pa cific rallroud. It is noted ns t home town and Jinilth rcBort. It has a no in her of inlnernl nirlnnn, liu ludlmt hot and cold sprlnr. mil m nr. lithlu and soda rprlngs. and aim for Its beautiful park, one of tho pr-i'Mnst on the Pacific coast, that cost $17... 000. It has maintained n chautiu nua for a. quarter of a century nnd I it a new auditorium that tea's 4000 neoule. Ashlund Is also quite a fruit ship ping ,'iolnt and dairying and tanning ire lni:ortnnt Industrie i. It has gas mill electric plants, creamery, flour n 111. Ice plant and many other Indus trie. Ashland has a Huh school Im'lil Ing nnd a public jchool syn'em sec ond to nunc. It has a number of rrurches, solendid homes, nice slrtets, many of which aro paved and good burlnes houses. Most of lodgea are represented there nnd has a number of women's clubs. Tho Tidings, a aeml-woekly and the Ree sro, a weekly, are both published thtre. A HTIIKKT JM'KXE IX MEDFORD RIDGEFIELD K. OF P. ARE ENTERTAINED GOVERNMENT OFFERS FLOUR FOR SALE The United Btntes Grain Corpora tion .nnminreii Hint It Is nrcnarcd to r.fier flour for buIo In carload lots in 140-pound jute sacks,, strnigni lirades, both soft nnd hard wheat i.inna it ttnnn net cash, at our four basic points, namely, Portland, Astoria, Senttlo anu luconia. u. endeavor to f urniuii . l.W flour to buyers at other points from , nearest mlllH. thus saving tnetu freight charges to and or irom ier mlnal points. Hut If compelled to furnish from tho terminal points, mentioned, freight will bo for buyer s account. . , ' Jobbers and wholesalers purchas ..... ...i, fi,ir win not bo nermitted to add more than 75 cents per barrel as profit and must in turn require that the retailor will not sell nt more than $1.26 por barrel profit In origi nal pnekagos, and not hlghor than 7 cents a pound for brokon packages of any size. A tun Lodge Ilimt to llrotlier IxHljrc men from Itldnefielil. Avon Lodge No. 62, K. of P., was hoct Tuesday night to visiting broth ers from Lake River Lodgo of Ridgefleld. The 25 members of the Ridgefleld lodgo were entertained by t'.lcctlons of itlio St. Helens male nuiirtette. An Instrumental solo by Miss Dorris Ilothwell and a vocal nolo by Mies Susie Ketel added to the evening's entertainment. After tha b.k'IhI tession, a lituuiuct was s rvo 1 and the orators of both lodges wera j;lvcn an opportunity to demonstrate their eloquonce. DANCERS ENTERTAIN I Miss Doris Bothwell closed the I term of her fancy dancing school by giving a musical and dancing pro- gram in which tho following took I part: Marian Morgan, Louise George, ! Jape Day, Hetty Day, Patricia Plxcii, j Ethel Dixon, M-.rlon Morton and V f r-. glnla Morton. Miss Florence Van I Gilder rendered several vocal solos i ard Miss Dorothy Aiken was the nc- i compaulst. The manner In which the difficult but very pretty donees wore: executed, reflected much credit on tho teacher as well as the pupils. Mr. and Mrs. George Perry had ?s guests Sunday, Dr. C. Brouse end family nnd Dr. C. VanVlerah of Pcrtlund. A Check Presented at this bank is so promptly paid that the roputatlon of Its maker cannot full to stand high in business circles.- An account here Is ft distinct asset to a business man or woman. We shall be glad to have you open one. FIRST NATIONAL BANK sT w a L3 .ru4 oaal r - iviwuuor rounnii wwrto "AH. GRAHAM, President If. A. CHIUH. Cashier You'll Land All Right if you make this your supply house for any thing in the way of high class Groceries. You won't have to, worry about qualities. Our reputation is a guarantee of those. You can be your own judge of values by simply compar ing our prices with those of others for Grocer ies of similar class. Our List of Specials Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Cassa bas, Apples, Peaches, ; Fresh Veg- ':; etables. Make Out Your Grocery List and send it to us with confidence that every item will be just as you want. We have no favorites to push for better profits. We are in business to sell you the groceries you want at the prices you expect to pay or less. . i . Council Deviled Meat, 4 for 25c Shredded Wheat, package 15c Tree Tea, per pound aoc Crescent Baking Powder, b-pound can fl.OO K. C. Baking Powder, 25-oz. can 25c ROY & FREDERICKSEN PHONE 42 , . . MONEY SAVING GROCERS THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON vunuuLI JIIID DEPHRTHIBI1TS 1 Tlw folTenltj intludM th CoUat of Literature. Science and the Arts, and tha nwrial School! of Taw, Medicine, (at PortUnd) , Architecture, Journalism, Com merce, Lduceuoa and Mu&lo. PEOIAL FEATUftta A beantifnl etmriu. hcnlUei of rtwtl uts, Kodem faciilUes, low cost. l(U iMuc opportunitlea for leir-help, "athleUci lur eerybody," a feelly democratic ttmjpbie aud Uio famous "Oreaoa UpiriL" Tor a eataloane, fflnited booklet or specito infonnsUon. adjnw: THE REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF ORECON, EUCEN2, Cr.rCCN. smwHi mmm itm sat wmmmtKtamaammmmamKmammKmm s St. Helens Union Store ' St. Helens, Oregon Telephone 80 . SUNSET THEATRE HOULTON SXlNDAY, AUGUST Tom Moore in "A MAN AND HIS MONEY" This is extra good but prices re main the same. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27 Mable Norman in ; . "DODGING A MILLION" There are manv laughs and merry thrills in this. Don't miss PRICES 10 And 20 CENTS